Anaesthesia of decapod crustaceans
Decapod crustaceans (crabs, hermit crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimps, prawns) are sentient beings, not only responding to noxious stimuli but also being capable of feeling pain, discomfort, and distress. General anaesthesia aims at producing analgesia, immobilization, and unconsciousness, while sed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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Series: | Veterinary and Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451943X22000230 |